When Ethan Castille watched a team of boaters rescue a woman and her dog from drowning in Louisiana floodwaters in a now-famous viral video, he knew the red Mazda Miata would be toast. He also knew he could help.

In yet another demonstration that Boston drivers really are the worst, the driver of this Toyota Tacoma attempted a recreation of Alan Shepard's sub-orbital space flight by launching himself off Interstate 93 near the Zakim bridge this morning.

It seems to be a tradition around Jalopnik that BMW Drivers are asshats, and now we have a new video to watch over and over. This is Jalopnik writer Travis Okulski Rushing to make a pass in an E30 Spec Bmw. Sure, it's a mistake, but it's fun to make fun of; watch the video above for some laughs.

just how jumpable is an old VW? Some cool super awesome people put the question to the test by intentionally jumping a VW Bus and killing a snowman in the process. This is an idea that is super cool and awesome.

Chris Greenhouse and co-driver, Billy Irvin, had a big moment at the Pacific Forest Rally, round 4 of the Canadian Rally Championship. Surpassing their allocation of grip on a deceptive right corner, they slid backwards into a "large immovable object" - aka a road grading machine! Amazingly, their Dodge SRT4 managed…